display

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of showing or making something visible, especially to others.

  - "He displayed his artwork at the gallery."
  - "The museum curator will display the ancient artifacts for visitors to see."

• Noun

  A collection of information or data, often presented in a graphical or tabular format.

  - "The sales report is a valuable display of our company's performance."
  - "The dashboard provides a clear display of key performance indicators."

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Pronunciation

1. /dɪsˈpleɪ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1749804"

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Synonyms

splay

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with display
displays , maze , daze , blaze

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Variants

List of all variants of display that leads to same result
display , displayable , displayed , displaying , displays , heads-up display , heads-up displays , liquid crystal display , liquid crystal displays , self-display , self-displays , caller display , go on display , on display , window display

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Forms

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displays, displayed, displaying, displayedly

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French word 'desplaisir', meaning 'displeasure' or 'unpleasantness'. The modern meaning evolved from the idea of making something visible to counteract the unpleasantness or obscurity of something.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'display' is also used in computer science to refer to a computer screen or monitor.

2. The largest display in the world is the 'Carlsbad Gem and Mineral Museum's Geode', which measures over 24 feet in diameter and 12 feet tall.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exhibition: An organized public display of items, often for educational, cultural, or commercial purposes.

2. Presentation: The act of making something known or introducing it to others, often through a formal speech or demonstration.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'display' is often used metaphorically to describe the way characters present themselves or their emotions. In art, displays can take various forms, from museum exhibitions to public installations. In music, a 'display' can refer to a guitar solo or other virtuosic performance.

How to Memorize "display"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large screen or projection where you can see the word 'display'.
   - Visualize the different contexts in which you've encountered the word.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'display' with the idea of making something visible.
   - Think of a museum exhibit or a sales report.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym D-I-S-P-L-A-Y: Display Information in a Systematic, Pleasurable and Accessible Yield.
   - Create a visual image of a display case filled with interesting objects.

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